2005

On the February 10, 2005 the Third Ceremony of Rewarding of outstanding scientists and practitioners in Russia and abroad whose careers spanned decades of research and development, with the medals in name of Wassily Leontief took place in Oak Hall (House of Scientists, St. Petersburg).
The Ceremony was held in the framework of the fifth annual Leontief Conference Actual Problems of Russian Economic Development/ Leontief Readings.

Laureates 2005

From St. Petersburg Government: Mikhail Brodsky, Member of St. Petersburg Government – Representative of St. Petersburg Governor in Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg, recipient of the Wassily W. Leontief Medal For Achievements in Economy

Abel Aganbegyan, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Science; Head of the Economic Theory and Policy Department of the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation; recipient of Wassily W. Leontief Medal 2004 For Achievements in Economy

Boris Mironov, Doctor of Historian Sciences, Professor of St. Petersburg State University and Researcher of St. Petersburg History Institute, Russian Academy of Science, recipient of Wassily W. Leontief Medal 2005 For Achievements in Economy

The Ceremony was opened by:

Sergey Vasiliev, Chairman of the Committee on Financial Markets and Currency Circulation, Council of Federation of RF Federal Assembly; Chairman of Academic Board, ICSER Leontief Centre, recipient of Wassily W. Leontief Medal For Achievements in Economy

Abel Aganbegyan, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Science; Head of the Economic Theory and Policy Department of the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation; recipient of the Medal 2004

Lord Layard, Honored Professor of London School of Economics, Director-Founder of the Centre for Economic Development

Boris Mironov, Doctor of Historian Sciences, Professor of St. Petersburg State University and Researcher of St. Petersburg History Institute, Russian Academy of Science

On the March 31st Anatoly Chubais, Ph.D.; Chairman of the Managing Board, RAO UES of Russia; President of the Electric Power Council of the CIS; member of the Managing Board, Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs/ Employers (RSPP), was rewarded with the medal of the Russian Academy of Natural Science